Perl is the ever-popular, flexible, open source programming
language that has been called the programmers’ Swiss army
knife. This book introduces Perl to both new programmers and
experienced ones who are looking to learn a new language. In the
tradition of the popular Wrox Beginning guides, it presents
step-by-step guidance in getting started, a host of try-it-out
exercises, real-world examples, and everything necessary for a Perl
novice to start programming with confidence.

Introduces Perl to both new programmers and experienced ones
who want to learn a new language

Provides a host of real-world applications for today's
environments so readers can get started immediately

Covers the new features of Perl but fully applicable to
previous editions

Beginning Perl provides the information and instruction
you need to confidently get started with Perl.

For Instructors: Classroom and training support material
are available for this book.